Media Bias Chart: Version 4.0

This is the most recent version of the chart, updated August 2018.

See this post explaining the updates.

To find sources on the chart, you can use this table below. All sources are listed alphabetically with chart coordinates next to them. If you want, you can sort them by coordinates to see how they rank top to bottom and left to right, or vice versa. We’ll roll out more interactive features soon!

News Source

Vertical Rank

Horizontal Rank

ABC

57

0

AFP

62

0

Al Jazeera US/Canada News

54

-1

Alternet

18

-23

AP

62

0

Axios

52

-2

BBC

54

-3

Bipartisan Report

13

-27

Bloomberg

58

4

Breitbart

8

34

Business Insider

39

0

BuzzFeed News

51

-15

CBS

57

4

Christian Science Monitor

54

6

CNN

32

-6

Conservative Tribune

12

35

CSPAN

59

0

Daily Beast

41

-21

Daily Caller

12

24

Daily Kos

20

-24

Daily Mail

19

13

Daily Signal

30

-15

Daily Wire

16

28

David Wolfe

2

-32

Democracy Now

48

-19

Drudge Report

38

16

Financial Times

48

3

Fiscal Times

39

12

Forbes

44

3

Foreign Policy

45

9

Fortune

46

5

Forward Progressives

15

-25

Fox

20

27

FreeSpeech TV

37

-25

Guacamoley

17

-20

Huffington Post

24

-20

IJR

41

2

InfoWars

1

44

Intercept

49

-23

Jacobin

47

-28

LA Times

58

-6

Marketwatch

50

5

Mic

39

-18

Mother Jones

40

-24

MSNBC

34

-19

National Enquirer

6

10

National Review

51

20

NBC

57

-3

New Republic

46

-19

New York Post

20

18

New York Times

52

-5

News and Guts

31

-15

NewsMax

43

-28

NPR

56

-5

OAN

23

28

Occupy Democrats

9

-30

OZY

43

0

Palmer Report

8

-34

Patribotics

1

-40

PBS

57

-5

PJ Media

17

26

Politico

55

-3

ProPublica

46

-5

Quartz

44

-5

Reason

42

18

RedState

11

29

Reuters

62

0

Second Nexus

23

-23

ShareBlue

33

-21

Slate

43

-20

Talking Points Memo

41

-13

The Advocate

40

-23

The American Conservative

33

28

The Atlantic

46

-15

The Blaze

8

27

The Economist

48

4

The Federalist

26

27

The Gateway Pundit

12

35

The Guardian

48

-6

The Hill

54

9

The Nation

47

-17

The New Yorker

47

-9

The Skimm

49

-2

The Week

44

-10

The Week

44

-10

The Weekly Standard

46

18

The Young Turks

27

-24

Think Progress

42

-13

Time

43

-1

Truthout

36

-24

Twitchy

14

29

USA Today

52

0

Vanity Fair

38

-12

Vice

42

-10

Vox

43

-16

Wall Street Journal

53

11

Washington Examiner

35

18

Washington Free Beacon

41

24

Washington Monthly

30

-23

Washington Post

51

-10

Washington Times

33

20

WND

4

36

Wonkette

12

-34

WorldTruth.Tv

1

20

You can do something about our nation’s hyper-polarization by helping people understand the news they consume.

See what our plans are for the next phase of

the Media Bias Chart, and how you can help, in the video below.

We’re working on putting out a new interactive web versions of this chart soon which will include many more sources and the top most requested features. To support us in this effort, you can chip in here: Support This Work

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Below are sub-charts that rank individual shows on each network. Right now we have these sub-charts for CNN, FOX, MSNBC, and TYT Network, but we’ll be coming out with more sub-charts in the near future. For more on how these shows were ranked, see this post: